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By-Law 2025-056- Parking Page 1 of 15
THE CORPORATION OF
THE TOWNSHIP OF BONNECHERE VALLEY
BY-LAW NO. 2025-056
Being a By-Law to regulate parking, control traffic and the parking of vehicles
in the Township of Bonnechere Valley
Table of Contents
Interpretation ..................................................................................................................2
1. Title .......................................................................................................................2
2. Definitions .............................................................................................................2
3. Time ......................................................................................................................4
4. Schedules and Severability ...................................................................................4
Parking ............................................................................................................................4
5. Method of Parking .................................................................................................4
6. Parking and Stopping Prohibited At Any Time ......................................................4
7. Designated "No Parking" Areas.............................................................................5
8. Restricted Parking .................................................................................................5
9. Parking on Municipal or Privately Owned Lands ...................................................6
10. Municipal Parking Lots ......................................................................................... 6
11. Winter Parking Restrictions .................................................................................. 6
12. Municipal Vehicles Exemption .............................................................................. 7
13. Emergency Prohibition ........................................................................................ 7
14. Designated Parking Spaces for Persons with Disabilities .................................... 7
15. Authorized Signs and Parking Control Devices .....................................................7
Traffic ..............................................................................................................................8
16. Obey Signals ........................................................................................................ 8
17. Temporary Changes..............................................................................................8
Offences & Penalties .....................................................................................................8
18. Parking Infraction Notice ..................................................................................... 8
19. Penalties .............................................................................................................. 9
20. Removal of Illegally Parked Vehicle .................................................................... 9
21. Enforcement And Authority .................................................................................. 9
Application & Administration ........................................................................................9
31. Repeal Section ..................................................................................................... 9
32. Effective Date ........................................................................................................9
Schedule 'A' - No Parking........................................................................................... 10
Schedule 'B' - Two-hour Parking Limit Zones & Parking Zones Specific Times ... 11
Schedule 'C' - Parking Lots ........................................................................................ 12
Part I - Provincial Offences Act .................................................................................. 13
Part II - Provincial Offences Act .................................................................................. 14
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WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Sections 8 of the Municipal Act, S.O.
2001, c.25, as amended, a municipality has the capacity, rights, powers and
privileges of a natural person for the purposes of exercising its authority under this
or any other Act,
AND WHEREAS pursuant to the provisions of Section 11(1) of the Municipal Act,
S.O. 2011, c.25, as amended, Council of a Municipality may pass by-laws
respecting matters with the spheres of jurisdiction of Highways, including parking
and traffic on highways.
AND WHEREAS pursuant to the provisions of Section 101(2) of the Municipal Act,
S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended, if the municipality passes a by-law to regulate and
prohibit the parking or leaving of a motor vehicle on certain highways in the
Townships, it may provide for the removal and impounding or restraining and
immobilizing of any vehicle, at the vehicle owner's expense, parked or left in
contravention of the by-law and subsection 170(15) of the Highway Traffic Act
applies to the by-law.
AND WHEREAS it is deemed expedient to regulate and restrict the parking of
vehicles on or adjacent to highways under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the
Township of Bonnechere Valley;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Bonnechere
Valley hereby enacts as follows:
Interpretation
Unless specifically modified or changed herein, words or expressions used in this by-law
have the same meaning as given or used in the Highway Traffic Act, Chapter H.8, R.S.O.
1990, as amended.
1. Title
This By-Law shall be known and may be cited as "The Parking By-Law"
2. Definitions
For the purpose of this by-law, the following definitions shall apply:
Authorized Emergency Vehicles includes vehicles for the Fire Department, Police
Department, and such ambulance and emergency vehicles of the Municipal
Departments, or public service corporation as are designated or authorized by the
Municipality.
Boulevard means all parts of the highway save and except any roadway, shoulder
and sidewalk; and
1. Outer Boulevard means that part of the highway lying between any sidewalk
and the traveled portion of the highway or the near edge of the shoulder
where such exists;
2. Inner Boulevard means that part of the highway between the property line
and the edge of the sidewalk nearest the property line and where there is no
sidewalk, it means that the part of the highway lying between the property
line and the traveled portion of the highway or the edge of the shoulder,
where such exists, furthest from the traveled portion of the highway.
By-law Enforcement Officer means a person so appointed by the Municipality
under the Provincial Offences Act to enforce parking regulations.
Commercial Motor Vehicles means any motor vehicles having a permanently
attached thereto a truck or delivery body and shall include ambulances, hearses,
casket wagons, fire apparatus, police patrons, motor buses and tractors.
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Crosswalk means that part of the highway at an intersection that is included within
the connections of the lateral lines of the sidewalks on the opposite sides of the
highway measured from the curbs, or in the absence of curbs, from the edges of
the roadway or any portion of a roadway at a intersection or elsewhere that is
distinctly indicated for pedestrian crossing by signs or lines on the surface.
Corner means the point of intersection of curbs or edges of the portion of the
highway for vehicular traffic.
Curb shall include the edge of the travelled portion of the highway.
Designated Parking Space means a parking space designated under this by-law
for the exclusive use of a vehicle displaying a permit in accordance with the
requirements of the Highway Traffic Act and the regulations made there under and
this By-law as amended.
Driveway means improved land on a highway which provides vehicular access
between a highway to a laneway or a parking area on adjacent land.
Highway includes a common and public highway, street, avenue, parkway,
driveway, square, place, bridge, viaduct, or trestle, designed and intended for, or
used by, the general public for the passage of vehicles.
Highway Direction means the direction that a highway is deemed to run for the
purposes of this by-law and is not necessarily the direction the highway runs in its
entire length.
Intersection means the area embraced within the prolongation or connection of the
lateral curb lines or, if none, then of the lateral boundary lines of two or more
highways which join one another at an angle, whether or not one highway crosses
the other.
Laneway means improved land adjacent to the highway that provides access
between a highway and a parking area or other destination.
Motorized means any method of propulsion other than physical exertion.
Municipality means The Corporation of the Township of Bonnechere Valley.
Obstruct Traffic means to park a vehicle in a manner that obstructs the orderly flow
and safe passage of traffic moving on a highway in any direction.
Park or Parking means the halting of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except
when standing temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading
or unloading merchandise or passengers.
Parking Lot (Public or Private) means any open area or portion of a structure,
other than a street or highway intended for the temporary parking of vehicles
whether its use involves the payment of a fee or otherwise.
Parking Space means a part of the highway, the use of which is designated by
signs or posts or lines or other markings on the highway or any other area used for
the purpose of parking a vehicle.
Permit means an Accessible Parking Permit issued under the Highway Traffic Act;
a permit, number plate or other marker or device issued by another jurisdiction and
recognized under that Act.
Persons with Disabilities means a person who has applied for and has met the
requirements and has been issued an accessible parking permit in accordance with
the Highway Traffic Act, Chap H.8 R.S.O. 1990 as amended.
Police Officer, Constable, Special Constable means a person so appointed by
the Ontario Provincial Police.
School means a school under the Education Act.
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Shoulder means that part of a street or highway adjacent the roadway that is
provided as a refuge for stopped or disabled vehicles, for use by emergency
vehicles and for lateral support of the roadway structure.
Sidewalk means that portion of a highway between the curb lines and the property
line of the lot abutting the highway and which is intended for the use of pedestrians.
Sign means any sign or marking on a highway, curb or sidewalk or other device
placed or erected under the authority of the By-law for the purpose of regulating,
warning or guiding traffic and parking; or for the purpose of the removal of snow.
Stand or Standing means the halting of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except
for the purpose of and while actually engaged in receiving or discharging
passengers.
Stop or Stopping means the halting of a vehicle, even momentarily, except when
necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a
Police officer or of a traffic control sign or signal.
Tow Away Zone means any area designated and identified with posted signs.
Unsigned Highway means a highway or portion of highway with no posted signs
restricting or not permitting the parking of vehicles.
Vehicle includes an automobile, truck, motorcycle, motorized snow vehicle, bus,
trailer, traction engine, farm tractor, road-building machine and any vehicle drawn,
propelled or driven by any kind or power, including muscular power, but does not
include vehicles running only upon rails.
3. Time
Notwithstanding the Time Act, Chapter T. 9, R.S.O. 1990 as amended, so long as
the time commonly observed in the municipality is one hour in advance of Standard
Time, the times mentioned in this by-law shall be reckoned in accordance with the
time so commonly observed and not Standard Time.
4. Schedules and Severability
(1) The Schedules A, B and C attached to this by-law shall be read with and form
part of this by-law. All measurements contained in the attached schedules are
referenced from the nearest intersecting highway limit unless otherwise specified
therein.
(2) Should any part, section, subsection or portion of this by-law be repealed or
declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, the same shall not
affect the validity of the by-law as a whole or in part thereof, except for that which
was declared to be invalid.
Parking
5. Method of Parking
(1) Direction
No person shall park a vehicle on any highway, other than a one-way street,
unless on the right-hand side of the street, having regard for the direction in
which the vehicle had been proceeding. The nearest front and rear wheels of
the parked vehicle shall be parallel to and not less than 30 cm (1 foot) from the
edge of the highway. Notwithstanding, the distance between the wheels and
the highway edge shall not apply where angle parking is specifically authorized
by this by-law.
(2) Within Parking Space
Individual parking spaces may be defined by the Township of Bonnechere
Valley by painted lines or other suitable marks on the surface of the parking lot
or highway. Where such parking spaces are so defined, it shall be unlawful to
park a vehicle other than within the confines of the parking spaces so defined.
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6. Parking and Stopping Prohibited at Any Time
No person shall park or stop, or cause to be parked or stopped any vehicle in any of
the following places at any time of the day unless such stopping is explicitly permitted
by painted lines on the pavement, signs or other municipal markings or at the direction
of a Police Officer:
a) On any sidewalk;
b) In any intersection;
c) In a turning basin;
d) In front of a public driveway;
e) Within 9 metres of any intersection;
f) On any bridge;
g) On any highway in such a manner as to obstruct traffic;
h) In such a position as to prevent the convenient departure of any other vehicle
previously parked or standing;
i) In front of the entrance to a fire station;
j) On any Yield Lane or within 5 metres of any Yield Lane;
k) On any curb;
l) Adjacent to any median strip constructed on the highway;
m) In front of a private driveway;
n) Within 0.5 metres of a public driveway;
o) Within 0.5 metres of a private driveway;
p) Within 15 metres of a controlled intersection;
q) On the approaches to any bridge;
r) In front of an entrance to a building where large assemblies are being held for
a reasonable time immediately before and following such assemblages.
s) On any street or portion of a street where "No Parking" signs are on display.
t) On any outer or inner boulevard that is grassed maintained and/or planted with
trees and not normally used for parking;
u) On any fire route;
v) In place or in such a manner so as to block or inhibit the progress of any
authorized public procession or parade;
7. Designated "No Parking" Areas
(1) Those highways and portions of highways named and described in Schedule
A hereto attached shall be designated "No Parking" areas.
(2) Where signs to that effect are on display, no person shall park a vehicle at any
time within the highway or portion of highway named or described in Schedule
A as "No Parking" areas.
(3) In the event of a conflict between a provision in the By-law made under this
section and a provision of any other section, the provision that is the most
restrictive of parking prevails.
8. Restricted Parking
(1) Those highways or portions of highways named and described in Schedule B
hereto attached shall be designated as "Restricted Parking" areas.
(2) Where authorized signs to that effect are on display, no person shall park a
vehicle within the highway or portion of highway named or described in
Schedule B for a period longer than specified, during the time period for which
such parking restrictions are in effect as indicated on the said Schedule.
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(3) No person shall park on any highway, a heavy vehicle, in excess of 5,000 kg
vehicle weight, for a period longer than two hours.
(4) No person shall park on any unsigned highway for a period longer than 24
hours.
(5) In the event of a conflict between a provision in the by-law made under this
section and a provision of any other section, the provision that is the most
restrictive of parking prevails.
9. Parking on Municipal or Privately Owned Lands
(1) No person shall park or leave any vehicle on municipally or privately owned or
controlled property without the written consent of the Township of Bonnechere
Valley or the property owner.
(2) Vehicles parked on municipally or privately owned lands, in accordance with
the provisions of this section shall be deemed to be parked with the consent of
the Township of Bonnechere Valley or property owner.
(3) Where signs have been erected and are on display, no person shall park or
leave any vehicle in the off-street parking lots or vacant lands adjacent to and
associated with municipal facilities unless such person is an employee or
elected official of the Township of Bonnechere Valley engaged in municipal
business or such person is, at the time the vehicle is parked or left, actively
participating in the activities currently being provided in or on the municipal
property or engaged by such patron to provide transportation.
(4) Notwithstanding Section 12, signs may be posted by the Township of
Bonnechere Valley defining certain parking spaces within the lands associated
with the facilities as being reserved for use by certain classes of vehicles and
such use shall be clearly marked on the sign. No person shall park any vehicle
other than the class of vehicles marked on the sign, in any parking space so
reserved.
(5) Vehicles parked on municipally or privately owned or controlled lands, contrary
to the provisions of this section, shall be deemed to be parked without the
consent of the Township of Bonnechere Valley or the property owner or
occupier unless and until written consent is otherwise provided by the CAO or
Clerk of the municipality, property owner or occupier.
(6) No person shall operate or permit the operation of motor vehicles, motorized
snow vehicles and other conveyances of every description and whatever the
motive power, in a public park. This section shall not apply to any area within a
public park that is designed and designated as a highway or parking area for
vehicular traffic.
10. Municipal Parking Lots
(1) No person shall park on any open area or portion of a structure, other than a
street or highway intended for the temporary parking of vehicles whether its use
involves the payment of a fee or otherwise. Those areas intended for the
temporary parking of vehicles are named and described in Schedule "C" hereto
attached shall be designated as municipal parking lots.
(2) No person shall park a vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain parked in such a
manner that it is not wholly within the area designated as a parking space
unless the vehicle is of such length as to render it impossible to park it in one
parking space. In this case, the adjoining parking space may, be used but in no
case shall any person park a vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain parked in
such a manner as to obstruct the parking lot entrance, exit or highway that is
laid out for the movement of vehicles through the parking lot.
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(3) The CAO or designate shall be authorized to impose temporary parking
regulations on a municipal parking lot owned or occupied by the Township of
Bonnechere Valley during an emergency, a construction, repair or maintenance
project, a special event or in other special circumstances. Signs will be erected
stating the length of time of the closure.
11. Winter Parking Restrictions
(1) No person shall park, or stand a vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain parked at
any time on any municipal road, street, or snowplow turnaround from November
15 in any year to April 15 of the following year, both dates inclusive.
(2) No person shall park or stand a vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain parked on
any highway at any time when the highway is specially marked with signs
indicating snow removal or when such person has received verbal or written
notice from a representative of the Township of Bonnechere Valley indicating
the prohibition of parking.
(3) This section shall be enforced by the By-law Enforcement Officer(s) and/or the
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) by issuing Parking Tickets as defined in Short
Form Wording and Set Fines.
12. Municipal Vehicles Exemption
Any vehicle owned by the Township of Bonnechere Valley and any authorized
emergency vehicle shall be permitted to park in any parking space, provided always
that said vehicle displays on the exterior of the vehicle, a recognized symbol of the
Township of Bonnechere Valley or wording displaying the ownership of the vehicle
and is being used in the performance of municipal duties. This exemption also
includes the personal vehicles of volunteer firefighters when on duty.
13. Emergency Prohibition
(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained, herein, a Police Officer,
CAO or designate, during any emergency or special circumstance may:
a) prohibit any or all parking on a highway within the area affected by the
emergency or special circumstances;
b) authorize the erection of temporary "No Parking" signs or barricades on
any highway or portion of highway; or
c) declare that any vehicle already parked is parked illegally regardless of the
time permitted for parking such vehicle under the provisions of this by-law.
(2) Where possible, the owner or driver of a vehicle declared to be illegally parked
shall be notified by a Police Officer or By-law Enforcement Officer that such
parking has been prohibited and shall be ordered to remove the vehicle within
a time specified.
(3) Where the owner or driver notified under section 13(2) to remove the vehicle
does not do so, or where the owner or driver cannot immediately be located,
the said vehicle declared to be parked illegally may be revoked and impounded
forthwith by an order of a Police Officer or By-law Enforcement Officer in
accordance with Section 20 of this by-law "Removal of Illegally Parked
Vehicles". Where in the opinion of the Officer, the vehicle owner has not
voluntarily contravened the order, the costs associated with the towing and
impounding will be borne by the Township.
14. Designated Parking Spaces for Persons with Disabilities
(1) No person shall park a vehicle in a designated "Parking Space for Persons with
Disabilities" when a properly marked sign is displayed unless a valid accessible
parking permit is displayed on the front dash of the vehicle or the front of an
extended sun visor so as to be clearly visible from the exterior of the vehicle.
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(2) The vehicle is operated by the holder of an accessible parking permit or by a
person engaged to pick up or transport the holder of an accessible parking
permit.
(3) No person shall use or display an accessible parking permit in any fashion other
than for which the permit was issued.
15. Authorized Signs and Parking Control Devices
(1) The Township of Bonnechere Valley shall erect all authorized signs and other
parking control devices necessary for the lawful implementation and
enforcement of this by-law.
(2) No person shall place, maintain or display upon or in the view of any highway,
any sign, signal, marking or device which purports to be or is an imitation or
resembles any authorized sign or parking control device.
(3) No person shall damage, deface or tamper with any authorized sign or other
parking control device and no unauthorized person shall move, or remove the
same.
Traffic
16. Obey Signals
Every person shall promptly obey all signals given either by a Police Officer or a
Bylaw Enforcement Officer or a traffic control device or a traffic signal.
17. Temporary Changes
Absolute control of street traffic is vested in the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). The
OPP of the Township of Bonnechere Valley shall have the power to make temporary
changes in the traffic regulations as may be necessary from time to time, in order to
provide for emergency and other special occasions. Such temporary changes shall
be effective for a period not exceeding ten (10) days unless validated by a by-law of
the Council of the Township of Bonnechere Valley.
18. Motorized Vehicles
(1)
No person shall operate a motorized scooter, motorized skateboard,
motorcycle, all terrain vehicle or any other motorized vehicle on any public sidewalk,
park, playground, recreational area or any other property owned or controlled by the
Township of Bonnechere Valley, without the express written consent to do so from
the Chief Administration Officer of the Township of Bonnechere Valley.
Exemptions
(a) Personal motorized vehicles used by handicapped persons
(b) Vehicles used by the Township of Bonnechere Valley
(c) Vehicles used or licensed by a department of the County, Provincial
or Federal Government
(d) Landscaping or snow removal equipment used by any contractor
executing work on behalf of the Township.
(2)
Unless consent has been obtained from the fire department official in
command, no person shall drive a vehicle over an unprotected hose of a fire
department that has been laid down on a highway or private driveway near the
location of a fire or a suspected location of a fire.
(3)
No person shall drive a vehicle upon a sidewalk unless he is entering upon
or leaving a driveway or lane or entering upon or leaving land adjacent to a
highway.
19. Litter
No person shall litter or deposit on a highway or sidewalk any glass, nails, tacks,
scraps of metal or any rubbish, refuse, waste or paper material.
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Offences & Penalties
20. Parking Infraction Notice
(1) Where a vehicle is found to be in contravention of the parking or stopping
provisions of this by-law, the Issuing Officer may issue and place on the vehicle,
a serially numbered Parking Infraction Notice, in the form prescribed by the
Provincial Offences Act.
(2) The serially numbered Parking Infraction Notice shall state:
a) The licence number of the vehicle;
b) The nature of the alleged infraction;
c) The date, time and place of the alleged infraction;
d) The set fine provided therein for the violation and
e) A statement that the owner shall within fifteen (15) days' pay the set fine
provided for the infraction by taking it or mailing it to the Township of
Bonnechere Valley Municipal Office.
(3) The Parking Infraction Notice mentioned in Section 18(2) above, shall be
prepared as required and the Issuing Officer shall attach one copy to the vehicle
and retain the other copy for further processing in accordance with the
Provincial Offences Act, Chapter P.33, R.S.O. 1990, as amended.
(4) If payment is not made in accordance with the procedure set out on the
Parking Infraction Notice provided for in Section 18(2) e. above, the
Provincial Offences Act shall apply.
(5) No person shall fail or refuse to comply with any lawful order or direction of
a Police Officer or Provincial Offences Enforcement Officer.
21. Penalties
(1) Any person violating any of the provisions of this by-law is guilty of an offence
and on conviction shall be liable to a penalty pursuant to the Provincial Offences
Act, Chapter P.33, R.S.O. 1990 as amended.
(2) The driver of a vehicle, not being the owner, is liable to any penalty provided
under this by-law.
(3) The owner of the vehicle may be charged with and convicted of an offence
under this by-law for which the driver of the vehicle is subject to be charged
unless, at the time of the offence, the vehicle was in the possession of some
person other than the owner without the owner's consent and on conviction the
owner is liable to the penalty prescribed or provided for the offence.
(4) Set fines may be established for certain offences contained in this by-law. Such
set fines shall be established pursuant to the Provincial Offences Act and shall
become effective upon the approval of same by the Chief Judge of the
Provincial Offences Court.
22. Removal of Illegally Parked Vehicle
(1) A police officer, by-law enforcement officer or an officer appointed for carrying
out the provisions of the Highway Traffic Act, upon discovery of any vehicle
parked or left in contravention of this by-law, may cause it to be moved or taken
to and placed or stored in a suitable place and all costs and charges for
removing, caring and storage thereof, if any, are a lien upon the vehicle which
may be enforced in the manner provided by Part III of the Repair and Storage
Liens Act, Chapter R.25, R.S.O. 1990 as amended.
(2) The Township of Bonnechere Valley will not be liable for damages that may
occur to vehicles being moved under the provisions of Section 20(1).
23. Enforcement And Authority
The provisions of this by-law shall be enforced by By-law Enforcement Officer(s)
and/or the OPP.
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Application & Administration
24. Repeal Section
BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, that all By-laws, or parts thereof, and all or any
Resolutions Council contrary thereto, or inconsistent herewith, be and the same
are hereby repealed.
25. Effective Date
The provisions of this by-law shall come into force and take effect on the day of
its passing.
READ a first and second time this 4th day of November, 2025
READ a third time and passed this 4th day of November, 2025
___________________________
__________________________
Jennifer Murphy
Annette Gilchrist
Mayor
CAO
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THE CORPORATION OF
THE TOWNSHIP OF BONNECHERE VALLEY
BY-LAW NO. 2025-056
Schedule "A" - No Parking Zones
Street
Description
Bonnechere Street West South side, 30m (100 feet) from the intersection of Jane Street
as posted with signs.
Bridge Street
North side, from the intersection of John Street, south to the
intersection of Queen Street.
Bruce Street
Both Sides, from the Village limits to the intersection of
Bonnechere Street.
Jane Street
North side, from the Village limits, easterly to the intersection
of Elgin Street.
Pontiac Street
West side, from Alice Street, northerly to the intersection of
Queen Street.
Raglan Street
East side, from the intersection of Victoria Street to the
intersection of Wallace Street.
Queen Street
Southward, from the intersection of Louise Street to the
intersection of Patrick Street as posted with signs.
Victoria Street
North side, from the intersection of Bruce Street, westerly to
the intersection of Elgin Street.
Wallace Street
South side, from the intersection to Bruce Street, westerly to
the intersection of Raglan Street.
Wallace Street
South side, from the intersection of Bruce Street, easterly to
the intersection of Knox Terrace.
Wellington Street
North side, from the intersection of James Street, easterly to
the intersection of Louise Street.
Road
Description
Buelow Road
Lake side, from Part Lot 20 to Part Lot 21, Concession 13, in
the geographical Township of Sebastopol as posted with
signs.
Lake Clear Road
Lake side, from the intersection of French's Road, south to the
intersection of Ronski Way in the Township of Sebastopol as
posted with signs.
Wieland Shore Road
From the intersection with County Road 64 (Opeongo Road)
to the furthest limits of the municipally owned roadway at the
intersection with Shepherds Way (UTM 45.4217 by -77.1828
as posted with signs.
Parking Lot
Description
Museum Building
Parking Lot around the Building, Employee/Patron Parking
only.
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THE CORPORATION OF
THE TOWNSHIP OF BONNECHERE VALLEY
BY-LAW NO. 2025-056
Schedule "B" - Parking Limited Zones & Parking Zones Specific Times
Two-Hour Parking Limit Zones
Street
Description
Bonnechere Street
Both sides, from a point of 68 meters, west of the intersection
of Bruce Street to a point of 131 meters, east of the
intersection of Jane Street.
John Street
North side, from Bridge Street to a point of 161 meters,
westerly.
Water Street
North side, from the intersection of James Street to a point of
30 meters, westerly.
Parking Lots
Description
Bonnechere Museum
85 Bonnechere Street West, driveway surrounding the
building, as signed.
Bridge and Bonnechere
Streets
The Public Parking Lot, corner of Bridge and Bonnechere
Streets, first four (4) parking spots, from Bridge Street, north
along the Bonnechere River; and the first four (4) parking
spots, from Bridge Street, commencing after the disable
reserved parking spot, along Bonnechere Street.
Parking Zones Specific Times
Jane Street
South side, from the Village limits, easterly to the
intersection of Hartwig Street as posted with signs.
SIGNED: NO PARKING from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Melanie Street
From the intersection of Alice Street to the intersection of
Queen Street as posted with signs
SIGNED: NO PARKING from 8:00 am to 9:00 am &
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
Wieland Shore Road
From the intersection of Opeongo Road to Part Lot Range C
North, in the geographical Township of Sebastopol as
posted with signs.
SIGNED: NO OVERNIGHT PARKING
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THE CORPORATION OF
THE TOWNSHIP OF BONNECHERE VALLEY
BY-LAW NO. 2025-056
Schedule "C" - Parking Lots
Parking Lots
Parking Lots
Restrictions
Concession 13, Part Lot
21, Geographical
Township of Sebastopol
Known as: Buelow
Road Beach, Public
Parking Lot
As Signed
Parking for recreational Beach Users Only. Only persons,
using the beach for recreation shall park in this Parking Lot,
and only for such period of time that the owner or occupant of
the vehicle is using the beach facilities.
No Overnight Parking
178 Jane Street
Community Centre
Parking Lot
As Signed
Parking for Community Center Users Only
296 Bridge Street
South side of parking lot: As signed
2-hour limit 7AM to 7PM
Legion Field
As Signed
BUPL Library
As Signed
McRae Park on
Grist Mill Road
As Signed
Parking for recreational Users Only. Only persons, using the
Park for recreation shall park in this Parking Lot, and only for
such period of time that the owner or occupant of the vehicle
is using the facilities.
No Overnight Parking
Post Office Parking on
John Street
As Signed
2-hour limit 7AM to 7PM
Tourist Information Booth
As Signed
2-hour limit 7AM to 7PM
By-Law 2025-056- Parking Page 14 of 15
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BONNECHERE VALLEY
BY-LAW NO. 2025-056 Parking
Part I - Provincial Offences Act
Item
Column 1
Short Form Wording
Section
Creation
Offence
Fine
1
Park Contrary to posted restrictions
10(1)
$50.00
2
Operate prohibited motorized vehicle
18(1)
$50.00
3
Drive over fire hose
18(2)
$50.00
4
Drive on Sidewalk
18(3)
$50.00
5
Litter
19
$50.00
6
Fail to comply with an order
20(5)
$250.00
NOTE The penalty provision for the offences indicated above is
Section 21 of By-law 2025-056, a certified copy of which has been
filed.
By-Law 2025-056- Parking Page 15 of 15
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BONNECHERE VALLEY
BY-LAW NO. 2025-056 Parking
Part II - Provincial Offences Act
ITEM
COLUMN 1
Short Form Wording
COLUMN 2
Offence Creating
Provision or Defining
Offence
COLUMN 3
Voluntary
Payment
Payable
within 7 days
COLUMN 4
Set Fine
1.
Park facing wrong direction
Section 5 (1)
$30.00
$50.00
2.
Park outside defined space
Section 5 (2)
$30.00
$50.00
3.
Park on a sidewalk
Section 6 (a)
$30.00
$50.00
4.
Park in an intersection
Section 6 (b)
$30.00
$50.00
5.
Park in a turning basin
Section 6 (c)
$30.00
$50.00
6.
Park in front of a public driveway
Section 6 (d)
$30.00
$50.00
7.
Park within 9 metres of an intersection
Section 6 (e)
$30.00
$50.00
8.
Park on a bridge
Section 6 (f)
$30.00
$50.00
9.
Park in a manner that obstructs traffic
Section 6 (g)
$30.00
$50.00
10.
Park in a manner to prevent the convenient departure of
other vehicle
Section 6 (h)
$30.00
$50.00
11.
Park in front of the entrance to a fire station
Section 6 (i)
$30.00
$50.00
12.
Park in a yield lane or within 5 metres of a yield lane
Section 6 (j)
$30.00
$50.00
13.
Park on a curb
Section 6 (k)
$30.00
$50.00
14.
Park adjacent to any median strip on the highway
Section 6 (l)
$30.00
$50.00
15.
Park in front of a private driveway
Section 6 (m)
$30.00
$50.00
16.
Park within .5 metres of a public driveway
Section 6 (n)
$30.00
$50.00
17.
Park within .5 metres of a private driveway
Section 6 (o)
$30.00
$50.00
18.
Park on the approach to a bridge
Section 6 (q)
$30.00
$50.00
19.
Park in front of an entrance to a building where large
assemblies are being held
Section 6 (r)
$30.00
$50.00
20.
Park contrary to posted sign
Section 6 (s)
$30.00
$50.00
21.
Park, outer or inner boulevard
Section 6 (t)
$30.00
$50.00
22.
Park, obstructing fire route
Section 6 (u)
$30.00
$50.00
23.
Park, obstructing public procession
Section 6 (v)
$30.00
$50.00
24.
Park in a designated No Parking area
Section 7 (2)
$30.00
$50.00
25.
Park, prohibited time
Section 8 (2)
$30.00
$50.00
26.
Park a heavy vehicle in excess of 5,000 kg for more
than 2 hours
Section 8 (3)
$30.00
$50.00
27.
Park on any unsigned highway for longer than 24 hours.
Section 8 (4)
$30.00
$50.00
28.
Park on municipally-owned property without consent
Section 9 (1)
$30.00
$50.00
29.
Park on private property without consent
Section 9 (1)
$30.00
$50.00
30.
Park in Reserved space
Section 9 (4)
$30.00
$50.00
31.
Fail to park within defined space-Municipal Lot
Section 10 (1)
$50.00
$75.00
32.
Park a vehicle at any time from November 15 - April 15
Section 11 (1)
$30.00
$50.00
33.
Park on a highway specially marked with snow removal
signs
Section 11 (2)
$30.00
$50.00
34.
Park a vehicle in a designated Parking Space for
Disabled Persons - No Permit
Section 14 (1)
N/A
$300.00
35.
Park a vehicle in a designated Parking Space for
Disabled Persons - No Permit Visible
Section 14 (1)
$50.00
$75.00
NOTE The penalty provision for the offences indicated above is Section 21 of
By-law 2025-056, a certified copy of which has been filed.